Charak Samhita

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नित्यं स्नेहार्द्रशिरसः शिरःशूलं न जायते| न खालित्यं न पालित्यं न केशाः प्रपतन्ति च ||८१||

sanskrit

[Abhyanga (therapeutic massage)] Directions, indications and benefits of abhyanga (head massage and body massage): One who has got his head daily well oleated alleviates head-ache, premature graying, and alopecia, while strengthening the cranial bones significantly.

english translation

nityaM snehArdrazirasaH ziraHzUlaM na jAyate| na khAlityaM na pAlityaM na kezAH prapatanti ca ||81||

hk transliteration